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Mahler, Robert L. – Natural Sciences Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to (a) understand how students view similar issues from a local vs. a global perspective, and (b) to document how a science-based class can change opinion about environmental issues. A total of 8,523 students provided opinions to three paired statements about deforestation, over-population, and pollution at the…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Environmental Education, Local Issues
Hanvey, Robert – 1975
The issue of Intercom promotes an awareness of the world as a system that poses new possibilities and obligations for educators as well as policy makers. The first part includes interviews with and excerpts from the works of Denis Meadows, joint author of Limits to Growth; Mihajlo Mesarovic, co-author of Mankind at the Turning Point; Robert…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Food, Futures (of Society), Global Approach